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dogtooth vs fang

fang vs dogtooth

dogtooth and fang both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dogtooth Yes No No No
fang Yes No No No
As nouns, fang is a hyponym of dogtooth; that is, fang is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dogtooth:
  • dogtooth: one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
  • fang: canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
dogtooth (noun) fang (noun)
a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs
Difference between dogtooth and fang

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